Records for the Glossy Ibis, <em>Plegadis falcinellus<em> (Linnaeus 1776), (Pelecaniformes: Threskiornithidae) in Colombia

Abstract

In Colombia the Glossy Ibis (Plegadis falcinellus) has few records above 2000 m.a.s.l. We present a record of Glossy Ibis in the Fúquene Lagoon, Cundinamarca, Colombia, at 2600 m.a.s.l. which represents the first sighting of this bird in this wetland.

Keywords

• Humedales
• Región Andina
• Laguna de Fúquene
• Avifauna